Intro to QGIS

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 Downloading QGIS, Downloading Free Sample Data Part 1 ,  Part 2 –     Buffer and Dissolve  Part 3  –    Buffering and Querying  Part 4

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MODULE 1: THE INTERFACE

In this module we introduce the QGIS project itself, as well as explaining the user interface.

After completing this section, you will be able to correctly identify the main elements of the screen in QGIS and know what each of them does, and load a shapefile into QGIS.

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MODULE 2: CREATING A BASIC MAP

In this module we will learn everything we need to know in order create and style a basic map.

After completing this module, you will be able to correctly load vector layers and apply styles to them and also be able to apply advanced styling techniques to your map layers.

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MODULE 3: CLASSIFYING VECTOR DATA

In this module we will learn everything we need to know in order style our maps based on the underlying attribute data.

After completing this module, you will understand attributes and know how to:

  • Create and Customize Labels
  • Create Nominal Classification Legends
  • Create Ratio Classification Legends
  • Create Rule Based Legends

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Module 4 Creating a Map for Print

Module 4: Creating a Map from MangoMap on Vimeo.

In this third lesson you will learn about:

– Print Composer
– Adding a Title to a Print
– Adding / Modifying a Legend to a Print
– Exporting the Print View and Available Formats

Exercise Data: qgis.org/downloads/data/training_manual_exercise_data.zip

Other Modules - Mango Video tutorials

This site has some nice tutorials they add every week or so with sample data